I-695 inner loop to be shut down near Carney overnight

Maryland State Police are working with Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) officials to inform motorists of a significant road closure on I-695 that will begin on Saturday night. Beginning at 10:00 p.m., the recovery efforts of a disabled tractor trailer carrying large equipment will close a portion of I-695 until 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 5, […]

Marks: Traffic light recommended at Perry Hall intersection

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Wednesday that the Maryland State Highway Administration has recommended a that traffic light be installed at the intersection of Belair Road and Klausmier Road in Perry Hall. The recommendations come after Councilman Marks convened a task force to look at traffic improvements in this area, and after months of study by the professional […]

Additional signage to be installed reminding motorists of U-turn safety near Gunpowder River

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Friday that new signage would be installed to remind motorists of the dangers of making U-turns near the Great Gunpowder Falls at the Kingsville/Perry Hall boundary. “You will be happy to know that we are making arrangements to install an additional ‘No U-turn’ sign along US-1 in the median at the entrance to the […]

Governor Hogan announces statewide flood response efforts

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan has directed Maryland state agencies to coordinate and work together to keep Marylanders safe and informed following Sunday’s severe weather, which included extensive and persistent rain, major flooding, and power outages in multiple locations throughout the state. Ellicott City in Howard County was particularly devastated by this weather event, which also included significant flooding in […]

Northbound ETL lanes along I-95 in White Marsh shut down due to crash

UPDATE: The Maryland Transportation Authority now advises that only the Express Toll Lanes are currently blocked along northbound I-95. Original story below… —— Crews are on the scene of a serious, Sunday night crash in White Marsh. The crash was reported along northbound Interstate 95 at about 8:45 p.m. Three vehicles were involved in the collision. The Maryland State Highway […]

Belair Road closed in Perry Hall due to flooding

Authorities say a busy, Perry Hall thoroughfare has been shut down due to flooding. The Maryland State Highway Administration advises that Belair Road has been shut down in both directions at Ridgely’s Choice in Nottingham. Motorists should use an alternate route. The National Weather Service also advises that White Marsh Run is over flood stage at 13.4 feet and is […]

State Highway Administration to improve Belair Road in Overlea, Fullerton this spring & summer

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will be improving safety and ride quality along Belair Road between I-695 and Dunfield Road in Overlea/Fullerton. The 1.5-mile project will be completed by late-summer. The $4.5 million project includes patching, paving, and re-striping both directions of Route 1, as well as repairing and upgrading concrete curb, gutter, sidewalk, and driveway aprons […]